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The Ascent

The Ascent is a 2021 release from developer Neon Giant and publisher Curve Digital. The release is a cyber-punk-inspired isometric RPG and twin-stick shooter. Players will use the cover system and the twin-stick targeting system to aim high and low in an isometric environment in order to defeat groups of enemies.

The Ascent

Platform(s)
PC , Xbox Series X , Xbox One
Released
July 29, 2021
Developer(s)
Neon Giant
Publisher(s)
Curve Digital
Genre(s)
Action , RPG , Shooter
ESRB
M
How Long To Beat
12 Hours

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Where to Find the Overwhelmer in The Ascent (& Best Build)

The Overwelmer is a powerful machine gun in The Ascent. This guide will show players how to get it and the best build available for this weapon.

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The Ascent’s First Major Update Seems To Have Introduced More Bugs

The first major update for The Ascent has fixed some previous bugs, but in the process has introduced new ones that break the game even further.

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The Ascent: How to Beat Dakyne (Boss Guide)

Dakyne is the final challenge of The Ascent. This boss guide will provide players with tips and tricks on how to defeat them in battle.

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The Ascent: How to Beat Onyx Void Operative (Boss Guide)

The Onyx Void Operative can be dangerous if players don't know what to do in The Ascent. This guide will show players how to defeat them.

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The Ascent: How to Beat The Megarachnoid (Boss Guide)

The Megarachnoid is one of the many bosses players will encounter in The Ascent. This guide will show players how they can defeat them.

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The Ascent: Best Things to Do After Beating The Game

Players might not have a New Game Plus to experience in The Ascent, but luckily, there are plenty of other things to do after finishing the game.

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The Ascent: How to Level Up (The Fast Way)

The Ascent allows players to earn new abilities and weapons by leveling up. This guide will show players how they can level up the fast way.

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How to Upgrade Weapons in The Ascent

Weapons in The Ascent may not number in the hundreds, but each gun can become as powerful as many with a steady stream of upgrades. Here's how.

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How to Respec Your Character in The Ascent

In The Ascent, players can Respec their characters in-case they make some incorrect choices while creating a build, or desire to try something new.

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The Ascent: How to Beat Papa Feral (Boss Guide)

In The Ascent, players will face many enemies and bosses, and Papa Feral is the first encounter players can expect.

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The Ascent: The Best Skills to Get First

Building the perfect character in The Ascent requires the right skill choices. These skills will help players get through the early stages with ease.

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How to Fast Travel in The Ascent

There's a lot of ground to cover in the Ascent, and walking around for too long can become quite tiresome. Unlocking fast travel makes it much easier.

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The Ascent Review: A Stylish Twin-Stick Shooter

Neon Giant's latest game The Ascent has some flaws but gets enough right to make it a fun and engaging game that adds some new ideas to the genre.

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Xbox Game Pass Adding Microsoft Flight Sim, The Ascent, & Cris Tales
Xbox Game Pass Adding Microsoft Flight Sim, The Ascent, Cris Tales, & More

Microsoft has announced new games coming to Xbox Game Pass this July, including Microsoft Flight Simulator, Cris Tales, The Ascent and many more.

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The Ascent Preview: A Cyberpunk Stunner With Flawed Action

The Ascent earns a futuristic spotlight with a stunning cyberpunk world, but the running and gunning don't quite live up to expectation.

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The Ascent Multiplayer Trailer Looks Like Diablo With Space Guns

The futuristic, cyberpunk title The Ascent has dropped a new multiplayer trailer that is exciting fans due to the similarities it shares with Diablo.

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The Ascent Is The Latest Game Delayed Out Of Xbox Series X Launch Window

Yet another Xbox Series X launch title has been delayed; this time it's the futuristic science fiction action RPG The Ascent, which is pushed to 2021.

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The Ascent Shows Off Next-Gen Gameplay After Lackluster Xbox Showcase

It's unclear why this Xbox-exclusive gameplay wasn't in the recent 20/20 showcase, but The Ascent gives a good idea of what the Xbox Series X can do.

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The Ascent Trailer: A Next-Gen Cyberpunk Diablo With Co-op

The Ascent announcement trailer reveals a solo and co-op RPG that plays like a cyberpunk Diablo with gorgeous next-gen graphics and effects.

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